Job description
Lead Project Manager
Competitive Salary + Relocation Assistance + Progression + Bonus + 401k + Medical + Dental + Vision + Holidays + PTO + Excellent Company Benefits
Leesburg, GA (Commutable from Putney, Tifton, Americus, Albany, Ashburn, Camilla, Sylvester)
This role offers the opportunity to lead and mentor a design team of seven, overseeing custom projects, product updates, and enhancements. It includes a clear pathway for advancement to the position of Head of Design.
This best-in-class organization, design, and manufacture niche products. Due to the anticipation of incoming projects, as well of a full logbook of orders, they are looking to bring on a design manager to lead their seasoned design engineering staff.
On offer is a role to lead an experienced design team, organizing projects including drafting changes, major overhauls, new concepts, and product improvements. This diverse role offers opportunities to broaden your engineering skills while guiding the department.
This role would suit a Design Manager from the industrial machinery, automotive, medical device or similar background, looking for a role where you will receive industry specific training and will have a huge impact in shaping a team and steering the overall design efforts of the organization.
The Role:
- Coordinating design effort for aircraft components and structures.
- Diverse work, managing a mainly mechanically biased staff with an additional focus on aerodynamics and electrical engineering.
- Progression of offer through to Head of Design.
The Candidate:
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from an ABET accredited college.
- Experience as a Project Manager os Senior Project Manager from a complex assembly / industrial machinery background.
- Experience with SolidWorks (or other design packages).
- Prior experience as an aircraft mechanic a huge plus.
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now", or contact Ed Chandler at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
KEYWORDS: design manager, aircraft, manufacturing, Albany, Tifton, Americus, Leesburg, Ashburn, Camilla, Sylvester
